WC2R postcode district

City of Westminster · 105 postcodes

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The average home in City of Westminster sold for £876,788 in the latest House Price Index, down 20.7% on a year earlier. Across Westminster, police record 405 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, above the England and Wales rate of 97.

From the middle of the WC2R district, the nearest primary school is St Clement Danes CofE Primary School, 0.1 mi away, about a 3 minute walk; the nearest secondary is City Lit, 0.2 mi away, about a 5 minute walk; the nearest GP surgery is Kings College Health Centre, 70 m away, about a 1 minute walk.

London Charing Cross station is 0.4 mi away, about a 8 minute walk; Temple (tram, metro or Underground) is 0.2 mi away, about a 4 minute walk; the nearest park, Victoria Embankment Gardens, is 0.1 mi away, about a 3 minute walk.

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Schools nearby

Primary

St Clement Danes CofE Primary SchoolPrimary · Voluntary aided school · ages 4–11

OfstedInspected 12 Nov 2024 · Report

Quality of educationOutstandingBehaviour and attitudesOutstandingPersonal developmentOutstandingLeadership and managementOutstanding

0.1 mi

St Josephs Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Voluntary aided school · ages 3–11

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Train stations

London Charing Cross

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

London Waterloo

0.6 mi · 13 min walk

London Blackfriars

0.6 mi · 13 min walk

City Thameslink

0.6 mi · 13 min walk

Underground, DLR and tram

TempleCircleDistrict

0.2 mi · 4 min walkZone 1

Covent GardenPiccadilly

0.3 mi · 6 min walkZone 1

EmbankmentBakerlooCircleDistrictNorthern

0.4 mi · 8 min walkZone 1

HolbornCentralPiccadilly

0.4 mi · 8 min walkZone 1

Source: NaPTAN (Department for Transport) · Powered by TfL Open Data. Straight-line distances; walking times assume about 5 km/h. Lines and fare zones from TfL.

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Parks and green spaces

0.1 mito the nearest park, Victoria Embankment Gardens

8parks within a 10 minute walk

8.6hectares of park within a 10 minute walk

Victoria Embankment GardensPark or garden · 3.8 hectares

0.1 mi · 3 min walk

Sports ground (2 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.2 mi · 3 min walk

Play areaunder 0.1 hectares

0.2 mi · 3 min walk

Drury Lane GardensPark or garden · 0.1 hectares

0.2 mi · 3 min walk

Victoria Embankment GardensPark or garden · 0.3 hectares

0.2 mi · 4 min walk

The Convent GardenPark or garden · 0.1 hectares

0.2 mi · 5 min walk

Tennis courts0.2 hectares

0.3 mi · 5 min walk

Lincoln's Inn FieldsPark or garden · 2.9 hectares

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

Coney GarthPark or garden · 0.3 hectares

0.3 mi · 7 min walk

Park or garden (4 nearby)nearest 0.9 hectares

0.5 mi · 9 min walk

Play area (10 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Bloomsbury Square GardensPark or garden · 0.8 hectares

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Source: OS Open Greenspace (Ordnance Survey). Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right. Public parks, playing fields, play areas, allotments and sports grounds within 1 mile, measured in a straight line to the nearest way in. Some sports grounds and allotments are for members only.

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Questions about the WC2R district

What is the crime rate in the WC2R district?

Across Westminster, police record 405 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, above the England and Wales rate of 97. Figures are crimes reported to the police over the latest 12 months; they can't tell you how safe a particular street feels.

How much do houses cost in the WC2R district?

The average home in City of Westminster sold for £876,788 in the latest House Price Index, down 20.7% on a year earlier. By type: detached £3,892,403, semi-detached £2,760,923, terraced £1,616,250, flats £775,956. Prices are council-wide averages from HM Land Registry.

What schools are near the WC2R district?

The nearest primary school is St Clement Danes CofE Primary School, 0.1 mi away, about a 3 minute walk. The nearest secondary school is City Lit, 0.2 mi away, about a 5 minute walk. Being nearest doesn't guarantee a place; check each school's admissions criteria.

Where is the nearest train station to the WC2R district?

London Charing Cross is 0.4 mi away, about a 8 minute walk, and Temple (tram, metro or Underground) is 0.2 mi away, about a 4 minute walk.

What is the average household income in the WC2R district?

The ONS estimates average household income of £81,840 a year for the neighbourhood (April 2022 to March 2023), compared with £53,636 across England.

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